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Naola Mae Lacock
Naola Mae Lacock, 70, Died Friday, March 12 At The Valley View Nursing Home Of Complications Of Diabetes And Parkinson's Disease.Services Will Be Monday - March 22, 2004 At 1:00 P.M At The First Baptist Church In Glasgow, MT With Rev. Lonnie Eidson Officiating. Interment Will Be At Highland Cemetery In Glasgow, Montana With Bell Mortuary In Charge Of Arrangements.
Naola Was Born May 30, 1933 In Glasgow, Montana To Blythe McLean And Versa (Grimstead) McLean. Born In Glasgow, Naola Moved To Spokane, Washington At The Age Of 11 And Graduated From John Rogers High School And Deaconess School Of Nursing At Whitworth College. She Worked 34 Years At The Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital In Glasgow, Retiring In 1989. They Lived On The Ranch North Of Hinsdale Until Moving To Glasgow In 1984. Naola Married Jessie Lacock Jr. In Hinsdale On June 16, 1956. She Played The Piano And Enjoyed Crocheting. Naola Collected Bells And Collected Shells On The Beaches Oat Corpus Christi On The Gulf Shores Of Padre Island. She Was A Member Of The First Baptist Church Of Glasgow And Played The Piano For Church. She Attended Church At The Saco Assembly Of God Church For 20 Years When Living On The Ranch. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Brother Marvin McLean. Memorials Are Suggested To The Glasgow First Baptist Church Building Fund Or The Charity Of Your Choice. PALLBEARERS: Larry Sain, Dale Enebo, Gregg Hunter, Mike Lackner, Terry Hering, Alvin Hering, Stan Sonsteng.
SURVIVORS: Husband: Jesse Lacock Jr. Of Glasgow, Montana Sons: Steve Lacock And (LaMae) Of Hinsdale, MT And Their Children Jesse, Boyce, Greg, And Bethany. Vern Lacock And (Sherry) Of Emmett, Idaho And Their Children Seth And Shane Barnes Daughters: Nancy Haidle And (Ron) Of Ontario, Oregon And Their Children Joy, Bret, Chad, And Melody. Shirley Haidle And (Dave) Of Fruitland, Idaho And Their Children Kyla, Kendra, And Kelsi. 13 Grandchildren 1 Great Grandchild Brothers: Loren McLean And (June) Of St. Paul, Minnesota Norman McLean And (Betty) Of Seattle, Washington Sister-In-Law Donna McLean.
James D. Clowes
James D. Clowes, 46, died peacefully in his Seattle Home of pancreatic cancer on March 1, 2004. Services for Jim Clowes will be held in Glasgow, Montana on Saturday, March 13, 2004 at 2:00 P.M. in the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow. An additional memorial for Jim will be hosted on campus by the University of Washington, in Seattle, the afternoon of April 3, 2004. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials are sent to Clowes children education fund or one of two funds set up by the University of Washington to honor and continue his work. Information of these funds is available on line at www.chid.org/jimclowes/. Additional information on the children's education fund can be obtained from any family member or from David Hoia at Mass Mutual Financial in Seattle (email dheia@finsvcs.com).
The youngest of four children, Jim was born on March 4, 1957 in Missoula, MT to David and Dorothy Clowes. Jim grew up on the family farm in Glasgow, MT and at an early age distinguished himself by his energy, focus, and accomplishment. In 1975, Jim graduated near the top of his high school class, fulfilled multiple student and religious leadership positions, set a Glasgow High School football rushing record and captured the Montana State Class A 155 lb. Wrestling Championship. Following high school, Jim traveled for a year throughout Europe and the Middle East. During this time, Jim developed a passion for understanding different cultures and perspectives and this became a driving force in his academic, professional and personal life. Jim attended the University of Montana graduating with Bachelor degrees in philosophy and classical languages in 1982 and with a Masters Degree in Philosophy in 1988. While attending the University of Montana, Jim was very active in Intervarsity ministries as a Pastor and in athletics where he won a Big Sky Conference Wrestling Championship. In 1979, Jim married Kirsty Erickson with whom he had two daughters, Sarah and Autumn. Jim and Kirsty were divorced in 1984. Jim and his daughters moved to Seattle in 1988 where Jim began a doctoral studies program at the University of Washington. While teaching a class as a teaching assistant, Jim met a fascinating young woman with a young daughter. Jim married Erin McKinney in 1989, and Erin's daughter, Shye, joined Jim's daughters to form a new family of five. In 1991 the family became one larger with the birth of Drew Clowes. In 1990, Jim became the first Teaching Assistant for the newly developed Comparative History of Ideas (CHID) program - an innovative, cross-disciplinary undergraduate study program at the University of Washington. In 1994, Jim became the CHID Associate Director. While active as an advisor, administrator, teacher, and innovator, Jim completed his doctoral studies and in 1996 he was awarded his Phd. in History. In 1999, Jim was appointed Lecturer in the University of Washington Jackson School. Drawing on his passion for expanding cultural understanding, Jim lead the CHID Department in developing an array of innovative domestic and international learning experiences at the graduate, undergraduate and, reaching out to the community, high school levels. Since 1995, the CHID program sponsored 55 international programs at 20 locations around the globe. Jim and his CHID program have been recognized by numerous global foundations for contributions to education and cultural understanding. In 2001, the CHID department was honored as the outstanding undergraduate program at University of Washington. In December 2003, Jim was honored by the creation of the James Clowes Award for Advancing Undergraduate Learning Communities Endowment at the University of Washington. Jim was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy in 1994.
He is survived by his wife, Erin, his four children, Sarah, Autumn, Shye and Drew, his grandson Joseph Daniel James, all of Seattle, his father, David, and his wife, Berta of Glasgow and his three siblings, Lorrie Merrill of Big Sandy, Wade Clowes of Portland, and Dena Burt of Billings.
Alfred Whitman
Alfred Whitman, age 75, passed away on Saturday - May 29, 2004 of natural causes at the Northeastern Montana Veterans Home in Glendive, Montana. No services are planned. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Preceded in death by his mother and father, 2 sisters Rosella and Rhoda, and an infant son Brian.
BORN: December 13, 1928 in Mayfield, New York
PARENTS: Arthur M and Lena Whitman Alfred was raised in Gloversville, New York and attended schools there. He joined the US Army in 1947 and served in the Korean Conflict and Viet Nam and in Europe. Alfred married Thelma Henderson on September 1, 1954 in Waakegan, Illinois. They lived in Great Lakes, Illinois for a year, in Norfolk, Virginia for a year, in Key West, Florida for a year, then 6 years in San Diego, in Seasonville, CA for 2 years where Al attended college, in Vancouver, Washington from 1969 to 1982, in Bremerton, WA from 82 to 92, and they have lived at St. Marie since 1992. He liked fishing, bowling, ceramics, golf, and especially raising his children.
SUVIVORS: Wife: Thelma Whitman of St. Marie, MT Sons: Alfred Whitman Jr. and (Debbie) Salt Lake City, Utah Thomas Lee (Sheri) Whitman of Bremerton, WA Michael Whitman of Chicago, Illinois Daughters: Celeste Irene Holland and (Darrol) of Vancouver, WA Cynthia Lynn Whitman of San Francisco, CA 9 Grandchildren Sister: Ruth of Gloversville, NY Brother: Arthur Whitman Jr. of Gloversville, NY.
Grace Hayward
Grace Hayward, age 89, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2004 at the Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, MT of natural causes. Services are planned for Friday - June 4, 2004 at 10:30 A.M. at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow, Montana with Rev. Martin Mock officiating. Burial will be at the Highland Cemetary. Bell Mortuary will be in charge of arrangements. Preceded in death by her husband, Buell.
BORN: May 10, 1915 in Karlstad, Minnesota
PARENTS: John Turnbull and Alice (Youngcrans) Turnbull Grace Gwendolyn Hayward, 89, died of natural causes on May 31st, at Valley View Nursing Home where she had resided for the past five years. The only daughter of Dr. John and Alice Turnbull, Grace was born in Karlstad, Minnesota, on May 10, 1915. Her birthplace was a small farming community in northern Minnesota. Here she attended local schools and then completed her formal education receiving a teaching certificate from Moorhead State College in Moorhead, MN. Grace traveled and taught elementary education in several small towns in Minnesota before accepting a teaching position in Glasgow. Grace married Buell Hayward on November 14, 1947. Following their marriage, she joined Buell in the Coca-Cola Bottling business as his chief bookkeeper and partner. With a deep sense of commitment to community and philanthropic needs, Grace actively participated in many organizations throughout her life. She held offices in Soroptimists, P.E.O., Chapter U, and Republican Women. She was an active member of the First Lutheran Church, Lydia Circle, Order of Eastern Star, White Shrine, and Luke's 100. Books, music, gardening, investment club, bridge club, poetry writing, traveling, and keeping up the cabin at the lake were among her favorite pastimes. Her greatest joy in life was her family and a deep abiding faith in Jesus Christ.
Survived by her two daughters, Lynn Hayward of Las Vegas, NV, and Patricia Hayward of Fort Collins, CO, and a son, Jeff, of Glasgow, his wife Carlene, and their daughter Sydney, her only grandchild.
Gaylord D. Hagen
Gaylord D. Hagen, age 70, passed away on Friday, May 21st, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Montana. Cremation has taken place & a Memorial Service will be held in July, with burial in the Fort Peck Cemetery. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Family requests memorials be sent to the Gift of Life Housing in Great Falls or Montana Cancer Society. He was preceded in death by a daughter Kristi, his parents, 2 sisters; Lydia Kirkeby and Delia Tollefson, and 6 brothers Albin, Gust, Art, Oliver, Carl and Ralph.
He was born April 22, 1934 in Henning, MN the youngest of 14 children born to Ditlof & Anna (Hauberg) Hagen. He grew up on a farm near Henning, MN attending Country Schools. He joined the Army Jan. 5, 1955. He & his twin brother were the 9th & 10th sons to enter the Army. His oldest brother was killed in France in 1944. The others served up to three years and were discharged. The only brother that didn't serve, worked for the railroad and was needed more in that capacity. On March 26, 1955 he married Juanita Johnson and they lived in Oaklawn, Illinois while he was in the service. They moved to Wolf Point, MT in 1956, where he owned the Standard Service Station. In the fall of 1960, they moved to Fort Peck. He worked various jobs in the Glasgow, Fort Peck area. He started his government service in April of 1964. He retired from his position as Fire & Police Chief after 25 years of Federal Service. He was a member of the Fort Peck Lutheran Church, President of the PTA for a year, Hunter Safety Instructor & Boy Scout Leader. He was one of the original members of the Big Muddy Sportsman Club. Gaylord was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved spending time with his family & especially loved his time with his grandchildren.
Gaylord is survived by his wife Juanita of 49 years Fort Peck, MT; daughter Gail (Sam) Feezell of Nashua & their children Ryan (Michelle) of Nashua, Paul of Nashua & Kristi (Brian) McClaran and Great-Grandson Tayvin of Sherman, TX; son Bruce (Penny) Hagen & their children Trevor, Justin & Allayna of Great Falls; daughter Cindy Hagen of Sherman, TX; son Douglas (Jacqueline) Hagen & their children Samantha, Alexandra, Brooke & Taylor of Springfield, OR, his special little buddy Shandy of Fort Peck, a sister Julia Curtis of Henning, MN, brothers Eldor Hagen of Henning, MN, Melvin Hagen of Lincoln, Montana, Clifford Hagen of Fort Peck, MT, and Gordon Hagen (his twin) of Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Judy Rae Cole
Judy Rae Cole, age 64, passed away on May 23, 2004 at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, MT of heart failure. Funeral services are planned for Thursday - May 27, 2004 at 2:00 P.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Glasgow, MT with Rev. Dave Hodsdon officiating. Burial will take place in Highland Cemetary. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Preceding her in death was her father Earl Traver, mother Alpha, two brothers; Charles and Don "Doc" Traver.
BORN: November 20, 1939 in Glasgow, MT
PARENTS: Earl Traver and Alpha (Sevier) Traver She was born on November 20, 1939 in Glasgow to Earl and Alpha Traver. She was one of 3 girls and 4 boys. She attended Nashua schools and graduated from Nashua High School where she enjoyed playing in the band. While working for Highline Cleaners she met Dennis Cole and they married on February 6, 1960 in Glasgow at the First Methodist Church. Following was a family of 6 sons and one daughter. She had 1 granddaughter, three step-grandsons, and four step-granddaughters. Judy was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Fellowship Club, and Glasgow Senior Citizens. Working with plastic canvas was her hobby and bingo her game. Judy's main focus in her life was her family. God better receive WGN TV so she can watch her Cubby's or he will hear about it.
SURVIVORS: Husband: Dennis Cole of Glasgow, MT Brothers: Duane "Spud Traver of Colorado Springs, CO George Traver of Las Vegas, Nevada Sisters: Tess Watrud of Fresno, CA Beryl DeTiene of Glasgow, MT Daughter: Denise Cole of Portland, Oregon Sons: Terry Cole of Havre, MT Shannon Cole of South Bend, Indiana (Jenni) Derwin Cole of Debuque, Iowa Edmond Cole and wife Lisa of Elliston, MT Bob Cole of Great Falls, MT Dan Cole of Great Falls, MT 8 Grandchildren: Katy, Allen, Kayla, all of Glasgow, and Tyson, Liverty, Sierra, Samara, and Puck, all of Elliston, MT.
Gerald J. McCleery
Gerald J. McCleery, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at the Billings Deaconess Hospital in Billings, Montana of natural causes. Funeral services are planned for Monday - May 24, 2004 at 11:00 AM. at the Nashua City Cemetery in Nashua, Montana
INTERMENT: Nashua Cemetery in Nashua, Montana with military honors.
BELL MORTUARY in charge of arrangements. Preceded in death by a son Brian J. McCleery and a sister Ode Hoye.
BORN: March 28, 1927 in Barry, Illinois
PARENTS: Oral McCleery and Myrtle (Brydon) McCleery Gerald was raised northeast of Glasgow where he lived on the family homestead. He entered the US Marines where he served during World War II. Gerald married LaVerna Keith on November 22, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They lived in Minneapolis. Gerald later married Susan Ruth Dolson on June 15, 1954 in Glasgow, Montana. June would have been their 50th wedding anniversary. He belonged to the American Legion, Volunteer Firemen, served on the School Board and City Council in Nashua, and was a member of the Glasgow Elks. He loved woodworking, hunting, and the outdoors.
SURVIVORS: Wife: Susan McCleery of Nashua, MT Sons: Dennis K. McCleery of Portland, Oregon Mitchel R. McCleery of Glasgow, MT Daughter: Lynn Swan Jones of Killeen, Texas 4 Grandchildren Sisters: Lola Haller of Helena, MT Noma Kalstad of Cour D Alene, Idaho Brother: Jim McCleery of Helena, MT.
Erwin "Bud" Miller
Erwin "Bud" Miller, age 86, passed away on May 20, 2004 at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, MT of natural causes. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday - May 25, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Glasgow, Montana with Rev. Dave Hodsdon officiating. Interment will be at Highland Cemetary. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Preceded in death by one son Lloyd Miller and 2 grandsons, Tony Miller and Clark Lacock, and his wife Rachel in 1992.
BORN: October 28, 1917 in Dumont, Minnesota
PARENTS: Howard and Elsie (McNeilius) Miller He was raised and lived in Nelson, Minnesota until coming to Glasgow in 1944. Bud worked for Robert Cotton west of Glasgow for a year and also worked for Pete Nyquist for a year. Bud then purchased the Rudolph Osterman farm near Tampico, MT and lived there until 1979. Bud married Rachel Steele on February 15, 1939 in Sisseton, South Dakota. In 1979 Bud and Rachel moved to Cherry Creek north of Glasgow and he has lived in Glasgow since 1994. Bud loved horses, mules, harness, and wagons. He made harnesses and bridles and anything to do with horses. He was on the Charter Milk River Wagon Train. Bud was also active as a 4-H leader and served for 25 years on the Valley Rural Telephone Board.
SURVIVORS: Daughter: DuAnn "Tookie" Lacock and her husband Sherman of Hinsdale, MT Grandchildren: (3) Lyle Lacock of Hinsdale, Renata Miller and Bonita Miller of Euclaire, Wisconsin Great Grandchildren: (6) including a great grandson Levi and granddaughter LeAnn of Hinsdale.
